Parents underestimate children's secondhand smoke exposure

Article

In a study conducted in the pediatric clinics of a major public urban hospital, investigators documented that 55% of almost 500 children were exposed to second-hand smoke (SHS), even though only 13% of their parents reported such exposure.

Newsletter

Access practical, evidence-based guidance to support better care for our youngest patients. Join our email list for the latest clinical updates.

Recent Videos
David Brousseau, MD, highlights impact of timely opioid dosing in pediatric sickle cell pain
August's FDA Focus: Approvals and pipeline updates in pediatrics | Image credit: Contemporary Pediatrics
© 2025 MJH Life Sciences

All rights reserved.